Sarah Lynch
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News & Reports
Early Efforts Seek to Solve the Gulf Gender Gap
A new strategy will encourage young Qatari men to enroll in universities, but more is needed to combat the problem…
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A Growing Number of Arab Universities Seek International Accreditation
Arab universities are increasingly seeking international recognition for the entire institution.
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Opinion
A Conversation With the Leader of the UAE’s Largest University
The chancellor of the Higher Colleges of Technology talks about the institution’s organization and teaching style.
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Calculating the Cost of a “Free” Education
Researchers have added up the expenses of attending Egypt’s public universities and examined the barrier to education they create.
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Opinion
A Conversation with IBM’s Naguib Attia: Revolutionizing Education
The chief technology officer at IBM Middle East and Africa talks about what the company looks for in graduates.
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Are Private Universities Worth the Money?
Families across the Arab region debate where to send their sons and daughters—public university or private one? There is no…
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Private Universities Thriving as Public Ones Weaken
Arab students looking for contemporary fields of study, coeducation, and an employment-oriented education are increasingly turning to private universities. The…
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Turkey’s Foundation Universities: Model for the Region?
Wealthy business leaders in Turkey have, for decades now, poured much of their money into cultural foundations that have also…
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UAE Tries to Bridge the Gap Between Industry and Academe
Professionals from a variety of backgrounds are trying to get universities and those who hire their students to work together.
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Turkish Delight: Rising in the University Rankings
Turkish universities have done well in new rankings results released this fall.
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